Goodbye to All That: Writers on Loving and Leaving New York

by Roxane Gay, Emma Straub, Liza Monroy, et al.

Book Overview

From Roxane Gay to Leslie Jamison, thirty brilliant writers share their timeless stories about the everlasting magic--and occasional misery--of living in the Big Apple.

In this classic collection, thirty writers share their own stories of loving and leaving New York, capturing the mesmerizing allure the city has always had for writers, poets, and wandering spirits. Their essays often begin as love stories do, with the passion of something...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1580054943
• ISBN13: 9781580054942
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Seal Press (CA)
• Length: 269 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"